A man is in custody after a car crashed into Lightning Ridge Police Station this morning.
Officers attached to Central North Police District were alerted after a Toyota Camry crashed through a front fence and into the foyer of the building on Opal Street about 5.10am (Tuesday 17 November 2020).
A 38-year-old Lightning Ridge man has been arrested at the scene and remains in custody.
The building has sustained serious damage to the front doors and foyer; it was unmanned at the time.
Inquiries are continuing.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.
